Dictionary
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- take the mickey Idiom B2 To take the mickey means to mock someone or tease them in an unkind or cheeky way.
- take with a pinch of salt Idiom B2 To take with a pinch of salt means to not fully believe something and to be cautious about accepting it as true.
- throw a spanner in the works Idiom B2 To throw a spanner in the works means to cause a problem that stops or delays a plan or process.
- top drawer Idiom B2 If something is top drawer, it is of the highest quality or class.
- toxic Word B2 Toxic means poisonous or very harmful.
- trauma Word B2 Trauma is a serious physical injury or a deeply distressing experience that can have lasting effects.
- trigger Word B2 To trigger means to cause something to happen or begin, often abruptly or as an automatic response.
- up the spout Idiom B2 Wasted, ruined, or lost with no chance of being recovered.
- variable Word B2 A variable is something that can change or have different values.
- vibe Word B2 A vibe is the general feeling or atmosphere you sense from a place, person, or situation.
- vibes Word B2 “Vibes” are the feelings or atmosphere you get from a person, place, or situation.
- watch the pennies Idiom B2 To be very careful about spending small amounts of money in order to save and avoid waste.
- witter on Idiom B2 To keep talking for a long time in a boring or unfocused way.
- yonks Idiom B2 A very long time, especially from a time in the past until now.